Brady said the team could've played better but still did what they had to do to claim the 'W'.

'We didn't play as well as we wanted to,' Brady said, 'but we made the plays when we needed to.'

The Patriots ran out the clock to win the closely played game that had been flexed out of a prime-time spot. The teams have had a final margin of seven points or fewer in each of their last seven meetings.

'We've got to find a way to finish at the end of ballgames,' Jets coach Todd Bowles said.

Brady said the team could've played better but still did what they had to do to claim the 'W'

Patriots fans loudly chanted 'Brady! Brady!' in the final moments at MetLife Stadium, which had lots of empty seats as frustrated Jets fans apparently stayed home

The Patriot's Twitter sent out a message congratulating it's quarterback on Sunday

Patriots fans loudly chanted 'Brady! Brady!' in the final moments at MetLife Stadium, which had lots of empty seats as frustrated Jets fans apparently stayed home.

Brady improved to 22-6 in regular-season games against the Jets, joining Brett Favre as the only QBs in NFL history with at least 22 wins vs. two teams.